September 2003

It has been a strange week – Blogger and Blog*Spot, the hosting service of Blogger that allows bloggers to host their blogs in vanity domains has had tons of problems in the last week. The service at Blog*Spot has suffered several Internet outages making all blogs inaccessible. Another major issue was permalinks, where [...]

I'm sure you have the same problem. I've used the same email address for the last 9+ years and in that time, I've probably subscribed to every programming related newsletters out there. I've also posted in Usenet and several mailing list with my email address and I now get about 500+ email messages [...]

I am in love with JRockit! JRockit is the high performance JVM developed for server-side applications that is bundled and integrated into the BEA product line, including WebLogic Server. BEA acquired Appeal Virtual Machines AB, a Swedish company that made JRockit in 2001. Since then, they have worked closely [...]

I know what I want for Christmas! Well, besides 60-inch Plasma Flat-Panel HDTV TV. I just saw the launch announcement for the Sharp Actius AV18P notebook on Gizmodo and CNET. The Actius AV18P notebook is 1-inch thick, weighs 3.9 pounds and comes with 802.11b wireless networking capabilities. It uses the [...]